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The Blair supremacy : a study in the politics of Labour's party management /

'The Blair Supremacy' investigates the processes, methods, character and politics of party management during a period when Blair strengthened his own position as he and his allies and managers drove the party through a ferment of new developments under the name 'New Labour'. What...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Minkin, Lewis (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. Antecedents
  • 9
  • 1. The tradition of party management and the road to destabilisation
  • 11
  • 2. Revolt and restoration
  • 42
  • 3. Contentious alliance, OMOV and the management of democratic renewal
  • 82
  • Part 2. Forging 'New Labour' management
  • 115
  • 4. 'New Labour' and the culture of party management
  • 117
  • 5. The Leader, the machine and party management
  • 146
  • 6. Transforming fundamentals and laying new foundations
  • 176
  • 7. Creating 'the Party into Power' project
  • 200
  • 8. Managing the changing NEC: partnership and shifting power
  • 229
  • 9. Managing policy relations with business and unions
  • 266
  • 10. Managing new policy institutions
  • 303
  • 11. Managing the party conference
  • 333
  • 12. Managing candidate selection
  • 369
  • 13. Managing the Parliamentary Labour Parry (PLP)
  • 401
  • 14. Employment relations, representation and party management
  • 435
  • Part 3. Crisis and control
  • 461
  • 15. The crisis of party management
  • 463
  • 16. Distrust, management and the long road to Iraq
  • 503
  • 17. New challenges and management on the road to Warwick
  • 557
  • 18. Managing for legacy
  • 609
  • Part 4. Appraisal
  • 661
  • 19. Summary: analysis and characterisation
  • 661
  • 20. Evaluation and perspectives
  • 663
  • 21. Epilogue: Brown, management inheritance and new moves to reform
  • 734.